Manufactured in 1890. The barrel has the two line Hartford address stamped on top and "COLT. D.A. 38" on the left side. The left side of the frame has the three line patent date marking. Visible numbers match with the assembly number "554" on the loading gate. Nickel plated with niter blue trigger, hammer with polished sides and trigger. Fitted with very attractive bird head pearl grips.

Excellent. The revolver retains 95% original nickel finish showing some minor flaking. The grips are also excellent with a small semi-circular hairline scratch on the left panel near the top. The pearl has a very attractive color. Mechanically excellent.